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  • Member Advocate, Medicare Advantage

    Communicare 4.6company rating

    Advocate job at CommuniCare

    Job Address: 10123 Alliance Road, Suite 320 Blue Ash, OH 45242 Member Advocate, Medicare Advantage CommuniCare Corporate CommuniCare Advantage, an Institutional Special Needs Medicare Advantage Plan (ISNP), is currently seeking a Member Advocate to establish an enthusiastic customer-oriented presence throughout a designated territory. In this exciting role, the ISNP Member Advocate will be engaged directly with our health plan members, their families and individualized care teams in an effort to promote and support proactive, appropriate care. Estimated Pay: $65k/annually This is a remote position involving weekday travel during business hours, Monday-Friday, to your assigned local long-term care facilities region. PURPOSE / BELIEF STATEMENT Member Advocates are dedicated to assisting our members with health plan benefit navigation as well as facility enrichment to maximize the healthcare experience. Member Advocates will personalize their approach to each member by coordinating their services and support to get them to the right services, in the right place, at the right time. Member Advocates empower members and families in maximizing their ISNP benefits. Our ISNP advocacy platform is about helping people find their voice-our members, our peers, our facilities, our providers, our company. Beyond the robust ISNP clinical model of care, Member Advocacy makes us unique to the frail and vulnerable population that we serve. WHAT WE OFFER Beyond our competitive wages and Paid Time Off, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including: Life Insurance LTD/STD Medical, Dental, and Vision with Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Employer Match QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Required: 3+ years' experience in nursing home, long-term care, geriatrics, special needs, social services, Medicare, Medicaid, insurance, advocacy, or customer service Strong comprehension of CMS regulated healthcare entities and insurances Dynamic, compassionate, approachable demeanor Zeal for connecting with people and building trustworthy relationships Proficient computer skills with Windows-based and Microsoft applications Ability to demonstrate advanced organizational and communication skills Ability to function independently and responsibly with minimal need for supervision Ability to develop and manage relationships, as well as multiple priorities Ability to travel throughout the designated local territory Monday-Friday during business hours Preferred: Four-year degree or higher, and/ or 5+years equivalent work experience in healthcare, nursing home/long-term care social services or recreation/activities, advocacy, healthcare customer service, or other closely related special needs industry
    $65k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Case Manager NEX

    Akron Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Akron, OH jobs

    Behavioral Health Unit part time 24 hours/week Days 8a-430p Onsite The Case Manager assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Responsibilities: Assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Facilitates coordination of care by all members of the health care team to facilitate achievement of appropriate outcomes. Completes educational responsibilities. Performs leadership duties. Performs quality assurance and performance improvement duties. Performs communication and networking duties. Performs systems based practice duties. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in case management is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is required. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing [BSN] is required; Master's degree is preferred. Certification: Registered Nurse licensure is required. Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. CCM or CCCTM Certification is preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is required. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
    $48k-58k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Social Worker - Weekend Option - Case Management

    L.E. Cox Medical Centers 4.4company rating

    Springfield, MO jobs

    :Provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression-of-care and facilitate a safe and coordinated discharge to the community. Services may include parenting issues, substance abuse, stress management, adjustment to illness, trauma and bereavement, geriatric depression, and other mental health or emotional difficulties that impede the patient's progression of care. Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates $1.00 Certification pay Clinical Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000 The training period for this role is Monday-Friday. After the training period, the employee would work weekends. Education: ▪ Required: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work ▪ Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work Experience: ▪ No Prior Experience Required ▪ Recent work experience in health care preferred Skills: ▪ Good communication skills - Ability to communicate effectively in written format and/or oral presentations ▪ Strong analytical & problem solving skills; semi-independent in decision making ▪ Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment ▪ Exhibit initiative, responsibility & flexibility ▪ Must be able to initiate and understand research related to projects ▪ Learn and appropriately utilize all required computer applications, including but not limited to E-mail, Windows-based or Microsoft programs ▪ Ability to write effective documentation for processes and procedures. ▪ Ability to make routine decisions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. ▪ Appropriate assessment skills Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ License in Social work preferred ▪ Eligible to sit for, and successfully pass the test of certification as a certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Care Manager (ACM) preferred
    $37k-61k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Social Worker BSW/Ambulatory Care Coord - Population Health

    L.E. Cox Medical Centers 4.4company rating

    Springfield, MO jobs

    :The social work care advisor provides supportive advocacy to patients and their families as part of an interdisciplinary health care team to overcome barriers to progression-of-care. This individual will provide both direct care management to a high-risk population, as well as provide clinical consultation to other members of the care team. The social work care advisor will work closely with providers, nurse care managers, case management, and other CoxHealth staff in order to have a patient-centered approach for coordinating the healthcare needs and wellness goals of our patients. Social Worker BSW ◦ Education ▪ Required: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work ◦ Experience ▪ Preferred: 1 years of medical or community based social work experience ▪ Preferred: Experience providing patient-centered outreach, behavioral health services, needs assessment and support ▪ Preferred: Previous experience with electronic health records and prior work in an ambulatory setting ▪ Preferred: Experience with Motivational Interviewing, Self-Management and Patient Engagement strategies ▪ Preferred: Experience with Medicare population, insurance providers and telephonic patient engagement is a plus ◦ Skills ▪ Excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills ▪ Ability to multi-task and prioritize; strong organizational skills ▪ Strong knowledge of medical terminology ▪ Computer experience required ▪ Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and health care providers ▪ Comfort with advocating for patients within the medical and community settings ▪ May be expected to perform in home assessments/visits with patient population ▪ May be expected to partner with Community Projects ◦Licensure/Certification/Registration ▪ N/A Ambulatory Care Coord ◦ Education ▪ Required: Bachelor's Degree in Health/Human Services related field OR 8 years' related experience ◦ Experience ▪ Required: Required: 1 year customer service experience ▪ Preferred: One year prior experience with clinic operations ◦ Skills ▪ Ability to navigate and properly utilize the electronic medical record, Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel), and payer provided platforms ▪ Detail oriented, with excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize reports and data management ▪ Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently ▪ Excellent communication skills required, with ability to interact with patients, clinic staff, and team members in a professional and courteous manner ◦Licensure/Certification/Registration ▪ N/A
    $32k-42k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Social Worker - MSW - AS Social Work - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days

    John Muir Health 4.8company rating

    California City, CA jobs

    Provides masters level clinical social work with goal of restoring patients/families to optimum health and social adjustment, while facilitating a positive impact on the hospital. Education: Master's Degree Social Work Required Experience: 3 years Healthcare - Social Service Preferred 3 years Healthcare - Acute Care Preferred Certifications/Licensures: BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association- Certification Required Skills: Demonstrated clinical skills with health related issues. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Effectively motivates teams. Bilingual preferred. Work Shift: 08.0 - 08:00 - 16:30 No Waive (United States of America) Pay Range: $51.51 - $69.52HourlyOffer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure. Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area. Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word 'exempt' on it. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
    $51.5-69.5 hourly 1d ago
  • DAY HABILITATION SPECIALIST

    SCO Family of Services 4.2company rating

    Ronkonkoma, NY jobs

    Facilitates an individual's independence, individualization, inclusion and productivity (otherwise know as the 3 IP's) Completes daily checklists and monthly summaries based on the valued outcomes on the Day Habilitation Plan Completes communication sheets and submits them to IRA's and family members, as requested Support and advocate for all individual's within the community Create meaningful activities for individuals within their community Performs all other duties as assigned Qualifications - External High School Diploma (minimum) OPWDD Fingerprint and Background Clearance Valid NYS Drivers License and Insured Vehicle Clean driving record Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • DAY HABILITATION SPECIALIST- ON-SITE BASED

    SCO Family of Services 4.2company rating

    Ronkonkoma, NY jobs

    Facilitates an individual's independence, individualization, inclusion and productivity (otherwise know as the 3 IP's) Completes daily checklists and monthly summaries based on the valued outcomes on the Day Habilitation Plan Completes communication sheets and submits them to IRA's and family members, as requested Support and advocate for all individual's within the community Create meaningful activities for individuals within their community Performs all other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma (minimum) OPWDD Fingerprint and Background Clearance Valid NYS Drivers License and Insured Vehicle Clean driving record
    $33k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Social Worker - Behavioral Health-Psychiatry - Ambulatory - Outpatient Psychiatry Evaluation and Navigation Hub

    Newyork-Presbyterian 4.5company rating

    White Plains, NY jobs

    Social Worker - Behavioral Health/Psychiatry - Ambulatory - Outpatient Psychiatry Evaluation and Navigation Hub At NewYork-Presbyterian talented social workers lead, learn, and educate in a department like no other. Experience a place where your discipline is immensely respected. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists as well as other social workers in caring for psychiatric/behavioral health patient population. We partner across the full spectrum of key areas, providing life-changing research, education, and practice. The Social Worker role will be a tri-campus hub for triage, assessment, and evaluations to assist adult patients finding the right mental health care at the right time. This hub will unite existing staff across campuses to centralize and streamline access while decreasing redundant, unnecessary, and time-intensive work through optimization of our electronic medical record and with the use of innovative technologies. This role will support our strategic initiative to improve access to our outpatient programs, provide transparency to available services and treatment within our system, make rapid and appropriate recommendations for services to a larger outside ecosystem while supporting Ambulatory Services' mission to provide tertiary care to the most acute patients. This is a unique opportunity for a clinically curious and diagnostically driven social worker who thrives in a fast-paced, evaluation-focused environment. Unlike traditional roles, this position emphasizes breadth over caseload management-allowing you to engage with a high volume of new patients, sharpen your diagnostic skills, and contribute to clinical decision-making without the ongoing demands of long-term case management. You'll leverage advanced tools and technology to support timely, accurate assessments and help patients access the most appropriate care pathways. In addition to working closely with behavioral health colleagues, you will also evaluate patients referred from other NYP/Weill Cornell disciplines, offering a dynamic opportunity to collaborate across medical specialties and broaden your clinical exposure. As part of this innovative team, you will participate in daily triage and disposition huddles, collaborate with interdisciplinary colleagues, and provide psychoeducation to patients and families. This role is ideal for someone eager to deepen their expertise in psychiatric evaluation and be part of a transformative model of outpatient mental health care. This is a full-time day shift position at NewYork-Presbyterian, based either at Westchester Behavioral Health Center. Preferred Criteria Knowledge of evidence-based short-term therapy such as CBT, IPT and/or trauma informed skills Experience working in an interdisciplinary mental health evaluation and triage team Licensed Clinical Social Worker (MSW) by the State of New York Minimum of 3 years related clinical experience Required Criteria Master's Degree in Social Work Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW) by the State of New York within 1 year of hire Limited Permit (must supply exam date prior to start of employment) Fieldwork or previous experience in a psychiatric setting Demonstrated integrity and adherence to social work ethics and professional standards Capacity to form a therapeutic relationship with a variety of patients and to maintain a neutral therapeutic stance Knowledge base of bio-psychosocial model, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV (DSM-IV) diagnoses, criteria for treatment of different diagnoses in an acute care setting, behavioral risk factors and of the impact of mental illness upon individual and family functioning Competency in individual, family and group treatment modalities and treatment techniques appropriate to an inpatient treatment setting Ability to conduct initial evaluations and psychosocial assessments and to establish individualized and measurable treatment goals Knowledge base of community and discharge planning resources and processes Effective organizational skills to manage clinical, discharge planning and documentation requirements within assigned LOS of inpatient hospitalization Ability to communicate effectively and to collaborate within an interdisciplina ry team Demonstrated self-awareness to identify learning needs and capacity to apply supervisory feedback into practice Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2024 "Great Place To Work Certified" 2024 "America's Best Large Employers" - Forbes 2024 "Best Places to Work in IT" - Computerworld 2023 "Best Employers for Women" - Forbes 2023 "Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner" - Aetna 2023 "America's Best-In-State Employers" - Forbes "Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development" - Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $48.45-$64.80/Hourly It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
    $48.5-64.8 hourly 2d ago
  • Social Worker (SW)

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Walnut Creek, CA jobs

    Salary Range: $42-$55/ Hour WHO WE ARE We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives. Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a hospice social worker, you will provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during an important and vulnerable time. You will ensure VITAS patients reach the end of life with their affairs in order, honoring their wishes for finances, funeral arrangements, and more. Their loved ones will trust you to help them navigate the grieving process. Whether you're granting an end-of-life wish or simply listening to a patient's stories at their bedside, your actions-large and small-will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. WHERE YOU'LL WORK Each day is different for our social workers. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, which may be a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. About once a week, you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the RNs, physicians, chaplains, and fellow nurses who work together to provide 360-degree support to the patients and families we serve. WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU VITAS social workers honor the trust of our patients and center others in their work. In addition to having your social work license, reliable transportation, and at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude. You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey. JOB REQUIREMENTS Ability to travel per job requirements. Thorough knowledge of community resources or the desire/ability to obtain this knowledge. Knowledge of key psychosocial issues prevalent with terminally ill patients and their family/caregivers, including the knowledge of effective psychosocial interventions to address those issues. Capacity to relate and work well with others as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Excellent listening and communication skills. Ability to be an effective patient and family advocate- both within the patient/family unit, within the core IDG, and within community agencies and the like. Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families. Offer counseling and crisis intervention services. Provide bereavement support and grief counseling. Educate patients and families on the emotional and psychological response to the illness progression QUALIFICATIONS Masters of Social Work required from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, unless grandfathered in per the 2008 Medicare Hospice Condition of Participation At least one year social work experience in a health care setting. Experience as a social worker with the terminally ill and their families, preferred Experience in providing counseling and support to patients and families. Empathy and compassion in dealing with seriously ill patients and their families. Equivalent experience of licensure may be considered where allowable by State Regulations. (i.e. a BSW in FL or WI) License and/or Certification if required by State Minimum State Requirements for the following states: AL:Licensed Bachelors of Social Work (LBSW) CA: BSW cannot be used as the core SW. CT: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) DC: Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) DE: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) FL: BSW GA: Licensed Master Social Worker IL: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) MO: Baccalaureate Social Worker (BSW) NJ: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OH: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) PA: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) TX: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) VA: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) WI: Social Worker Certificate SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES * EOE/AA M/F/D/V #LI-MS1
    $42-55 hourly 3d ago
  • Visionary Opportunity Awaits: Join us as an Optometrist at Advocate Health Milwaukee, WI - Enjoy a Generous Sign-On Bonus and $171,019 Salary+!

    Advocate Health 4.6company rating

    Milwaukee, WI jobs

    Join one of the nation's largest and most respected health systems and experience what it truly means to "live well." Advocate Health, known as a "Best Place to Care," is a physician-led organization dedicated to removing barriers to patient care and supporting clinician wellness. Position highlights Competitive Compensation Straight salary of $171, 019 and potential for additional earnings Generous Sign-On Bonus. Immediate Patient Engagement: Be part of a thriving practice with a strong referral base. Start with a full schedule, serving patients who are ready and waiting for your expertise. Work-Life Balance with a Flexible Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Shared Call with Ophthalmology support (average 1:4-1:5) Diverse Clinical Opportunities: Provide comprehensive eye care, from secondary and tertiary services to specialty contact lenses and low vision, or explore your own clinical interests Collaborative Team-Centered Environment: Join a team that truly values collaboration, creating a collegial, supportive atmosphere where your growth is encouraged Access to Cutting Edge Technology: Benefit from advanced tools like OCT, Visual Field, Topographer, YAG laser, and on-site vision center to provide the best patient care. One Location: Practice at the Aurora Health Center in Milwaukee, a multi-disciplinary site Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients Training and/or experience required Doctorate Degree in Optometry WI licensure or ability to obtain Wisconsin License or ability to obtain licensure Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance Educational Assistance Program Paid medical liability insurance CME allowance Relocation assistance up to $12,000 About Milwaukee, Wisconsin Where City Living Meets Hometown Charm! Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Milwaukee is a dynamic city where the energy of urban living harmonizes with the warmth of small-town charm. With a population nearing a million, Milwaukee is a diverse city full of unique neighborhoods, each offering its own character and flavor. From world-class museums and theaters to the iconic lakefront art museum, the city is a cultural hub brimming with inspiration. Nature lovers can explore top-rated attractions like the Milwaukee County Zoo and take in the beauty of Lake Michigan's shores. Educational excellence is a cornerstone here, with prestigious universities and top-tier schools fostering a culture of learning. Milwaukee also offers a rich culinary scene, boutique shopping, and affordable living options, making it a place where both residents and visitors can enjoy a high quality of life. With its easy connectivity and welcoming spirit, Milwaukee invites you to discover a city where every day holds the promise of new experiences. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states - Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,300 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Professionals within our physician-led medical group. We are committed to lifting others up every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. Our For-ALL mission allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care
    $19k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Social Worker MSW (Per Diem) - Palliative Care Inpatient

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    Santa Rosa, CA jobs

    This is a per diem/on call inpatient position supporting patients in Santa Rosa Hospital but will be supporting Healdsburg and Petaluma Valley as needed. This position provides psychosocial assessment, delivery of short-term counseling and emotional support, goals of care conversation and advance care planning to patients with serious or life limiting illness and their families. Works within an interprofessional team to identify problems and assist patient/family members in exploring realistic options, decision making and problem solving. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Master's Degree in Social Work. + 1 year of experience in healthcare (hospice, palliative care, and/or acute care preferred). Preferred Qualifications: + Coursework/Training: Master's Degree in Social Work. + Upon hire: Social Worker License Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act." About the Team Providence Home and Community Care (HCC) is a service line within Providence with over 8,000 caregivers and 2,000 volunteers serving nearly 200,000 people a year, in their homes, in clinics and in a variety of congregate living ministries across our seven-state footprint. HCC provides a full range of services and support for people of all ages, especially those facing chronic or life-limiting illnesses. Our core competencies include restorative care, longitudinal care and care through the end of life. Our service lines include assisted living/skilled nursing/rehabilitation, home health, home infusion/pharmacy services, home medical equipment, hospice and palliative care, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), personal home services/private duty care and supportive housing. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 375751 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Social Services Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Day Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 7830 PALLIATIVE CARE CA SONOMA PALLIATIVE Address: CA Santa Rosa 1165 Montgomery Dr Work Location: Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $41.30 - $64.11 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $41.3-64.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Social Worker-Case Management

    Ascension Health 3.3company rating

    Milwaukee, WI jobs

    **Details** + **Department:** Case Management + **Schedule:** Day Shift, Part-Time (every other weekend required) + **Hospital:** Columbia St Mary's **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._ **Responsibilities** Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge. + Create plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values. + Monitor patient care through assessments, evaluations and/or patient records. + Advocate for resources and removal of barriers. + Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and other health providers to ensure effective implementation of health plan. + Act as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, appropriateness of services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care. **Requirements** Licensure / Certification / Registration: + One or more of the following required: + Licensed Clinical Counselor credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Marriage & Family Therapy, Professional Counseling & Social Work obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Social Worker credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Marriage & Family Therapy, Professional Counseling & Social Work obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. Education: + High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. **Additional Preferences** MSW and APSW Hospital experience strongly preferred **Why Join Our Team** Ascension Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love, all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the communities we serve. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (************************************************************************************** poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (**************************************************************************************** poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. **This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.**
    $46k-65k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Social Worker

    Canterbury Center 4.3company rating

    Shepherdstown, WV jobs

    Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Enrich lives as a nursing center Social Services Specialist where you will work with patients/residents and their family members/significant others to identify strengths, social, emotional, and mental health needs and then obtain services to meet those needs. The goal is to provide patients/residents with the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life. Services are provided in accordance with the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics and compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, company policies and procedures, and standards of care. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote and protect patient/resident rights and well-being. This includes educating staff on the role of social services. Participate in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient/resident to address social service needs. Hold meetings with patients/residents, families, and significant others as requested and to provide support and information to improve quality of life. Perform patient/resident discharge planning activities such as family/patient education, nursing center documentation and make referrals to appropriate agencies and suppliers. Establish relationships and maintain contact and referral flow with community-based agencies/services that benefit our patient/resident population. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social work or human services field required. Must possess any certifications/licensures as required by State of employment to practice in long-term care. Benefits: Variable compensation plans Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts Employee Assistance Program to support mental health Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned We also offer several voluntary insurances such as: Pet Insurance Term and Whole Life Insurance Short-term Disability Hospital Indemnity Personal Accident Critical Illness Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $36.05 - USD $40.86 /Hr.
    $36.1-40.9 hourly 22h ago
  • Social Worker (SW)

    Vitas Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Lecanto, FL jobs

    WHO WE ARE We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives. Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a hospice social worker, you will provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during an important and vulnerable time. You will ensure VITAS patients reach the end of life with their affairs in order, honoring their wishes for finances, funeral arrangements, and more. Their loved ones will trust you to help them navigate the grieving process. Whether you're granting an end-of-life wish or simply listening to a patient's stories at their bedside, your actions-large and small-will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. WHERE YOU'LL WORK Each day is different for our social workers. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, which may be a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility. About once a week, you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the RNs, physicians, chaplains, and fellow nurses who work together to provide 360-degree support to the patients and families we serve. WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU VITAS social workers honor the trust of our patients and center others in their work. In addition to having your social work license, reliable transportation, and at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude. You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey. JOB REQUIREMENTS Ability to travel per job requirements. Thorough knowledge of community resources or the desire/ability to obtain this knowledge. Knowledge of key psychosocial issues prevalent with terminally ill patients and their family/caregivers, including the knowledge of effective psychosocial interventions to address those issues. Capacity to relate and work well with others as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Excellent listening and communication skills. Ability to be an effective patient and family advocate- both within the patient/family unit, within the core IDG, and within community agencies and the like. Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families. Offer counseling and crisis intervention services. Provide bereavement support and grief counseling. Educate patients and families on the emotional and psychological response to the illness progression QUALIFICATIONS Masters of Social Work required from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, unless grandfathered in per the 2008 Medicare Hospice Condition of Participation At least one year social work experience in a health care setting. Experience as a social worker with the terminally ill and their families, preferred Experience in providing counseling and support to patients and families. Empathy and compassion in dealing with seriously ill patients and their families. Equivalent experience of licensure may be considered where allowable by State Regulations. (i.e. a BSW in FL or WI) License and/or Certification if required by State Minimum State Requirements for the following states: AL:Licensed Bachelors of Social Work (LBSW) CA: BSW cannot be used as the core SW. CT: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) DC: Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) DE: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) FL: BSW GA: Licensed Master Social Worker IL: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) MO: Baccalaureate Social Worker (BSW) NJ: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OH: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) PA: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) TX: Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) VA: Licensed Social Worker (LSW) WI: Social Worker Certificate SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES * EOE/AA M/F/D/V #LI-MS1
    $44k-51k yearly est. 8d ago
  • CLTS Service Coordinator

    Curative Care 3.1company rating

    Milwaukee, WI jobs

    Love where you work! Are you searching for a job where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in families' lives. We offer fantastic benefits, a flexible schedule, and a great, fully immersive training program. Come see why we are one of the Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2024! The Children's Long-Term Support waiver is a Medicaid funded long-term care program for children with severe disabilities living with their families in Wisconsin. Clients served may be diagnosed with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities. As a member of the Children's Long Term Support Team (CLTS), this position is responsible for the coordination of services provided to children in Milwaukee County. The Service Coordinator works closely with client families to identify goals and care needs for each child and the development of an individualized service plan. Service Coordinators assist in identifying appropriate services to meet these goals by utilizing waiver funded, insurance based options, and informal community supports needed by eligible persons and their families. Essential Functions: Must be able to offer families a strong knowledge base that helps them make decisions about their options for their child. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team as a cooperative and supportive team member. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to utilize computer based communication, word processing, data entry systems, and teleconferencing platforms. Ability to train and learn remotely. Completion of quarterly home visits in client homes throughout Milwaukee County. Skills & Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Human Services/related field or an Associates Degree with at least 2 years of related work experience is required Experience in working with children, families, or individuals with disabilities. Must have knowledge of community resources available to meet the needs of the clients served. Ability to communicate and work effectively in a positive manner with staff and clients. Effective time management skills and the ability to multitask. Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license, reliable transportation and auto insurance. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CLTS Service Coordinator- Bilingual

    Curative Care 3.1company rating

    Milwaukee, WI jobs

    Love where you work! Are you searching for a job where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in families' lives. We offer fantastic benefits, a flexible schedule, and a great, fully immersive training program. Come see why we are one of the Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2024! POSITION DESCIRPTION: A member of the Children's Long Term Support Care Management Team (CLTS) that is responsible for the coordination of case management services provided to a group of members. In addition, the CLTS Case Manager is responsible for locating, managing, coordinating and monitoring all proposed waiver services, other services and informal community supports needed by eligible persons and their families. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Have a four-year bachelor's degree in a social services area (e.g. social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation or behavioral disabilities or related field) 2. Have least two (2) year of experience working with children with Autism. 3. Must be knowledgeable of Wisconsin's long-term support funding sources as well as the Medicaid Waiver programs. 4. Must also have knowledge of community resources available to meet the needs of the clients served and a thorough understanding of the range and type of long term care options available in the community. 5. Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license, reliable transportation and car insurance. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.
    $34k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Social Worker-Case Mgmt

    Ascension Health 3.3company rating

    Bastrop, TX jobs

    **Details** + **Department:** Case Management + **Schedule:** PRN + **Hospital:** Ascension Seton Bastrop **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer._ **Responsibilities** Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patient, from admission to discharge. + Create plan for care across the continuum, integrating patient/family preferences and values. + Serve as a resource to assess, evaluate, recommend and treat legal, neglect, substance abuse, crisis, psychosocial and various adjustment needs. + Advocate for resources and removal of barriers. + Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effectiveimplementation and reevaluation of health plan. + Act as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, complex level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses, and treatment options for post-discharge care. **Requirements** Licensure / Certification / Registration: + Required Credential(s): + One or more of the following: + Clinical Counselor obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Counselor credentialed from the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Social Worker credentialed from the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Social Worker specializing in Clinical Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. + Preferred Credential(s): + Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC). + Case Manager credentialed from the American Case Management Association (ACMA). Education: + Bachelor's degree in Social Work required. Work Experience: + 3 years of experience preferred. **Why Join Our Team** Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (****************************************************************************************** poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (******************************************************************************************** poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice (*********************************************************************************************** Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. **This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.**
    $38k-69k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Social Worker - per diem

    Guthrie 3.3company rating

    Binghamton, NY jobs

    Supports psycho‐social needs of patients who are currently receiving or recently received hospital based care. The Social Worker strives to enhance the optimized level of health and/or recovery; provide interventions for populations ranging from infants to geriatrics; serve as a resource for the healthcare team, assists in identifying discharge planning needs; and provides support/intervention in stress filled situations. Experience: Minimum two years post graduate experience as a social worker in a similar type of health care setting is strongly preferred. Successful completing a 6 month hospital, based orientation process is required. For staff providing care to patients in the state of New York, LMSW, LSW, or LCSW is required. Essential Functions: Provides psychosocial evaluation to meet patient's medically related social needs. Such services include, but are not limited to: Assessment of the social and emotional factors related to the patient's illness, his need for care, his response to treatment, and adjustment to care in the hospital; Assessment of the patients' medical and nursing requirements, home situation, financial resources, and the community resources available in making decisions regarding his discharge. Participates in unit interdisciplinary conferences to identify patients and families need of intervention. Identifies problems and develops plan based on evaluation of patient's needs Participates in an on‐call system 24‐hour accessibility and accountability to meet patient needs Receives training to allow the provision of care and services support resources to trauma patients. Responds to consults as required by policy Facilitate discharge planning to meet the patient's needs for continued care (i.e. for skilled nursing, rehabilitation, acute care transfer, or other facilities) Identifying psycho‐social, environmental and financial problems that affect discharge planning. Collaborates with the healthcare team in establishing discharge plan Consults with Case Manager as necessary and requested Keeps patient/family/referring facility informed of plan Completes appropriate/required documentation related to transfers. Completes documentation on patient status; every 24 hours for acute, every 48 hours for acute for patients with whom we are engaged Documents appropriately to reflect continuous progress in plan of care. Plan of care is documented fully as required Content reflects adequate details to enable extended members of healthcare team to remain informed and implement plan Entries are timely and reflect significant interactions/interventions that occur Hand offs are documented fully by end of each business day Documentation consists of all required regulatory components Assess and facilitate financial needs Utilizes various charity funds available in a responsible manner according to policies/procedures Assists patients / families with financial applications (PAMA, NYMA, disability paperwork, etc.) Collaborates with Case Manager, Patient Business office, etc. to facilitate meeting financial needs Support patient/family/others during crisis situations Provide intervention for trauma and other psycho‐social crisis situations throughout the hospital Assist Clinical Coordinator/others with crisis interventions when on‐call Provides interventions for identified high‐risk patients (i.e. abuse, neglect, substance abuse, etc.) Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned. The pay range for this position is $26.27-$41.61 About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
    $26.3-41.6 hourly 3d ago
  • Social Worker (LMHC- LMSW - LCSW)

    Mohawk Valley Health System 4.6company rating

    Utica, NY jobs

    The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) will assess mental illnesses, recommend, develop and implement therapeutic treatment plans for individuals experiencing emotional or psychological distress, address mental health disorders, offer individualized treatment plans, and engage patients in therapy sessions to manage and overcome mental health issues. Runs group and individual therapy sessions. This role may work in either a hospital or outpatient setting. Clinical Assessment and Treatment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental health status and needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy. Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Patient Care: Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients, demonstrating empathy and understanding. Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, including managing emergencies and coordinating care. Provide direct counseling services and recommendations to facilitate movement through the continuum of care. Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options. Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment notes, treatment plans, and progress reports. Ensure all documentation meets regulatory and organizational standards. Comply with confidentiality and ethical guidelines in accordance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations. Collaboration and Coordination: Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to care planning. Liaise with community resources and agencies to facilitate additional support and services for patients. Professional Development: Stay current with developments in the field of mental health counseling through continuing education and professional training. Participate in supervision and peer review processes to enhance clinical skills and professional growth. Perform related duties as assigned. REQUIRED: Master's in counseling, psychology or a closely related field from a program accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Counseling Related Education Programs (CACREP). Experience with diverse patient populations and a variety of mental health issues. Strong clinical assessment and therapeutic skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with a team. Proficient in EHR (Epic) systems and basic computer applications. Ability to handle crisis situations with composure and professionalism. Compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach to patient care. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
    $58k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Services Assistant / Designee

    Communicare 4.6company rating

    Advocate job at CommuniCare

    Job Address: 7800 Jandaracres Drive Cincinnati, OH 45248 Three Rivers Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies is currently recruiting for a Full Time Social Services Assistant / Designee to join our team. LWS Preferred Full Time Position Shift 8:00am - 5:00 pm PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT: The position of Social Services Assistant / Designee provides coordination and implementation of services to enhance each resident's social and psychosocial well being and assure that care standards are met and the highest degree of quality resident care is provided at all times. The position must function as a team member to ensure that work is accomplished and quality care is delivered, supporting team members and taking direction from the Social Services Director. While focusing on delivering quality care, the position must also manage the resources within their control and assist others in managing resources. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and maintains a good working rapport with other direct care givers to assure their participation and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents' psychosocial well being. Reports all grievances and complaints and make necessary oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services. Serves as the resident's advocate at all times working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident's needs are being met at all times (i.e. appropriate dress and clean appearance). Is aware of any changes in a resident's condition and report immediately to the RN Charge Nurse. Provides information to the Director of Social Services that would help to solve the problems of residents and better meet their needs. Improves the quality of services and/or activities and increase a variety of opportunities and choices for the resident. Works with the activity department to Involve family members and guests in activities whenever possible. Maintains confidentiality of all resident/family information at all times. Perform general social services duties. Attend and participate in scheduled training, education classes, and orientation programs to maintain and enhance quality of care. Perform other related activities as assigned or requested. Maintain and work within established departmental, center, and home office policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent Previous social services experience in a long term care environment. LWS Preferred Benefits As a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts. About Us A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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